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City of London School for Girls

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

GirlsDay boardingAges 11-18Independent707 pupils

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-Level

Languages

FrenchGermanSpanishChinese

Entrance requirements

Selective entry via 11+ and 16+ admissions processes. 11+ includes a first assessment (Cambridge Select Insight computer-based test) and a second assessment (45-minute English paper and 45-minute maths paper) plus interview. Registration fee: £192 for UK applicants, £300 for overseas applicants.

Life & activities

Arts

Music

Extra-curricular

Co-curricular activitiesCareers programme (City Futures)

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Day

Pastoral care: Every pupil, whatever their context, feels heard and understood at school. The school has a warm, good-humoured and close-knit community with a diverse social and cultural mix.

Latest inspection

Outstanding (quoted: 'Pupils are inspired to find their space to pioneer by being given the freedom in almost all lessons to explore, discover and create tasks for themselves, while being encouraged to do so by supportive, but highly challenging teaching.' - Independent Schools Inspectorate)